Music video question~ Explain how representation in music videos are chosen to promote the artist(s). The music videos I have chosen to study are Unfinished Sympathy by Massive Attack and Burn the Witch by Radiohead. Both of which contrast massively in different ways as each music video contains a different context. They both convey artists in different perspectives, for example the unfinished sympathy as directed to display ordinary life with a woman walk down the street which allows the audience to relate to the video more as is it portrays reality. However, in the video to the accompaniment of Radiohead, the main singer is not visible as the video shows an interesting yet different story and is based on the 1960's children's animated 'Trumpton' programmes. Firstly, Massive Attack use the opportunity of this song to create a music video which inspires and celebrates diversity as they film povertised areas and use the traditional style of making the lead singer...
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